Directed by Theodore Gershuny   Written by Theodore Gershuny   Jeffrey Konvitz   Ira Teller   Cast Patrick O'Neal ... John Carter James Patterson ... Jeffrey Butler Mary Woronov ... Diane Adams Astrid Heeren ... Ingrid John Carradine ... Charlie Towman Walter Abel ... Mayor Adams Fran Stevens ... Tess Howard Walter Klavun ... Sheriff Bill Mason Philip Bruns ... Wilfred Butler (1929) (as Phillip Bruns) Staats Cotsworth ... Wilfred Butler (voice) Ondine ... Chief Inmate Tally Brown ... Inmate Lewis Love ... Inmate Candy Darling ... Guest Harvey Cohen ... Inmate Hetty MacLise ... Inmate Jay Garner ... Dr. Robinson Donelda Dunne ... Marianne Butler - age 15 Charlotte Fairchild ... Guest Michael Pendry ... Doctor (as Michael Pendrey) Alex Stevens ... Burning Man Barbara Sand ... Guest Lisa Blake Richards ... Maggie Daly (as Lisa Richards) John Randolph Jones ... Doctor George Strus ... Doctor Grant Code ... Wilfred Butler - age 80 Debbie Parness ... Marianne Butler - age 8 George Trakas ... Inmate Susan Rothenberg ... Inmate Cleo Young ... Inmate Kristen Steen ... Inmate Jack Smith ... Inmate Leroy Lessane ... Inmate Bob Darchi ... Inmate Produced by Ami Artzi   Lloyd Kaufman   Jeffrey Konvitz   Frank Vitale   Original Music by Gershon Kingsley   Special Effects by Louis Antzes ... special effects

Additional Info Premiere: November 1972 DVD Release: December 11, 2001 Country: Distributor: Film Chest Websites: Alternate Titles Death House Night Of The Dark Full Moon Production Companies Armor Films Inc. Cannon Productions Jeffrey Konvitz Productions Zora Investments Associates Distributors Cannon Releasing Corp.   (1972) (United States) (theatrical) MGM/UA Home Entertainment   (1987) (United States) (VHS) Alpha Video Distributors   (2004) (United States) (DVD) Reel Media International   (2004) (World-wide) (VHS) Reel Media International   (2007) (World-wide) Film Chest Media Group   (2013) (United States) (Blu-ray) Film Chest Media Group   (2013) (United States) (DVD) Internet Archive   (2014) (United States) (VOD) (widescreen) (video) SGL Entertainment   (2016) (World-wide) 3GTG   (2020) (World-wide) Filming Locations 1026 W Shore Rd, Mill Neck, Long Island, New York, USA   (Butler mansion) Long Island, New York, USA New York, USA Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York, USA USA Rating Stats Overall Rating 5.2 / 10 Our Rating 4.7 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 4.7 / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #5,837 / 21,118 Ratings Breakdown Average 3 total ratings Mediocre 1 total rating Site Ranking #5,833 Graduation Day (1981) #5,834 The Toolbox Murders (1978) #5,835 The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!: Season 1 (1989) #5,836 Survive The Game (2021) #5,837 Silent Night, Bloody Night (1972) #5,838 Waxwork II: Lost In Time (1992) #5,839 It Lives Inside (2023) #5,840 Nightmare Cinema (2018) #5,841 Most Likely To Die (2015)